About Keshowala Village

Keshowala is a small village in Vikasnagar tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 242, made up of 131 males and 111 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 847 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248027, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keshowala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keshowala village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Dehradun
Tehsil	Vikasnagar
Pincode	248027
Area (hectares)	53 hectares
Population	242
Male Population	131
Female Population	111
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	847
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Keshowala compares

By the 2011 count Keshowala is the 110th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents. Its 53 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Keshowala

Keshowala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Keshowala as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Keshowala from other places

Keshowala lies about 22 km from Vikasnagar, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 11 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Keshowala
Nearest town	Clement Town	10 km
Nearest railway station	Dehradun	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Vikasnagar	22 km

Villages closest to Keshowala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Vikasnagar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Keshowala

As per the Census of India 2011, Keshowala village had a population of 242. That makes it the 110th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents.

Keshowala village has 131 males and 111 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keshowala has about 847 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Keshowala is 248027. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keshowala covers 53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Keshowala falls under Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Keshowala is Dehradun, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Keshowala.

Keshowala is about 22 km from Vikasnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keshowala is in Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district. Clement Town is about 10 km away. Dehradun is about 11 km away. Vikasnagar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.